How Much Does Adding a Garage Increase Home Value

An attached garage can increase a home’s resale value by $20,000 to $35,000. Attached garage homes are also often a requirement of buyers looking to purchase a resale home.

How much value does a new garage add to your home?

In practically any case, building a garage can and will increase the resale value of your home. According to Pocket Sense, the average attached garage will cost around $27,000 to build. Most homeowners see about an 81% return on their investment or an increase in the resale value of $21,000.

Does adding a garage increase value?

Double-garages can add up to $50,000 in value to most homes – and that figure can more than double in urban areas. Garages protect one of the most valuable assets most buyers own – their car. A garage is a relatively cheap and easy way to add to the total space of your home.

Maya Lin-Takahashi

Maya Lin-Takahashi

Consumer Tech & Gadget Reviewer

Maya is a hardware enthusiast who tests and reviews smart home devices, smartphones, wearables, and audio gear. She focuses on practical consumer value and build quality.

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